Blue Akai

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.1 (1398)


Blue Akai is a vibrant restaurant that serves a blend of Mexican and Asian cuisines, with a focus on authenticity in its flavorful offerings. Customers have highlighted the freshness of the sushi and traditional Mexican dishes, making it a popular choice for locals. However, service quality can fluctuate, and patrons have expressed mixed experiences regarding food consistency.

Overall:

4.3

(1130 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (201) 541-0600

Address: 23 E Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Blue Akai left a positive impression on me. The food was good, but not amazing. I felt the menu had many interesting items, and I cannot wait to try them all! Service was friendly and neither slow nor rushed. A solid place to check out for affordable meals. " (*Curated Review*)

" I don’t usually like Mexican food, but Blue Akai impressed me! The burritos were hefty and very fulfilling, full of flavor! I was pleasantly surprised by how good the food tasted. The atmosphere was also bright and welcoming, making for a great dining experience. I will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" As someone who has been to many Mexican restaurants, I was eager to try Blue Akai and was a bit disappointed. I found the flavors to be lacking in depth, and while the outdoor seating is lovely, the overall experience didn’t match my expectations. The staff was friendly, which I appreciated, but I need great food to come back. " (*Curated Review*)

" We enjoyed a lively dinner at Blue Akai last week. The decor is fun and colorful, and it certainly added to the atmosphere. I recommend trying the beef nachos, which were loaded with toppings. We had no issues with the service, as the staff ensured we were taken care of throughout our meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" Blue Akai has become a favorite for me and my friends. We've been here multiple times and the atmosphere continues to impress. The mixture of flavors from both Mexican and Japanese menus is always exciting. I've had the sushi roll one time and it was fresh and delicious. Just wish the parking situation was a bit better! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1120)

" Blue Akai has consistently provided us with great meals. The fajitas are a staple for our family, always well-seasoned and plentiful. The only downside recently has been a longer wait time during peak hours, but the food quality keeps us coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, Blue Akai is decent but left me wanting more. The tacos I had had nice toppings but the flavor was somewhat forgettable compared to other places nearby. Service was decent, and while the atmosphere is inviting, I expect a little more from my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

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